Acupuncture for the Eyes

Acupuncture can be used for treating a wide range of eye disorders, from conjunctivitis and hay fever to glaucoma and macular degeneration. Acupuncture for the Eyes is a practical manual that can be used by any competent acupuncturist to expand the scope of their practice to include disorders of the eyes.

The book provides clear, step-by-step guidelines for diagnosis and treatment coupled with a discussion of the results that can be expected.
# PART 1, BASICS
# Introduction # Anatomy and Physiology
# The Organs and the Eyes
# Some Diagnostic Features
# Causes of Eye Diseases
# Acupuncture Points That Affect the Eyes
# Treatment Principles and Techniques
PART 2, DISEASES
# Retinal Problems Leading to Loss of Vision
# Fluid Problems
# Lens Problems
# Problems of the Front of the Eye
# Problems of the Extraocular Muscles # Miscellaneous Problems
# Bibliography
# Appendix 1 Summary of Patterns
# Appendix 2 Treatment of Blood Insufficiency and Anemia
# Appendix 3 More about Mercury
# Appendix 4 Some Commonly Used Medicines
# Point Index # General Index